Characterization of PR-10 genes from eight Betula species and detection of Bet v 1 isoforms in birch pollen.docVIP

BMC Plant Biology BioMedCentral Research article Open Access Characterization of PR-10 genes from eight Betula species and detection of Bet v 1 isoforms in birch pollen Martijn F Schenk*1,2, Jan HG Cordewener1, Antoine HP America1, Wendy PC vant Westende1, Marinus JM Smulders1,2 and Luud JWJ Gilissen1,2 Address: 1Plant Research International, Wageningen UR, Wageningen, the Netherlands and 2Allergy Consortium Wageningen, Wageningen UR, Wageningen, the Netherlands Email: Martijn F Schenk* - martijn.schenk@wur.nl; Jan HG Cordewener - jan.cordewener@wur.nl; Antoine HP America - twan.america@w